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Two women connected to 15 residential burglaries
Two East Palo Alto women were arrested by Los Altos police Monday, Oct. 29, and have been connected to 15 residential burglaries across three counties, including in Mountain V... |
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on Nov 6, 2012 at 2:29 pm by Old Ben, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Plan to yank 120 trees delays Mayfield project
The possibility of losing 120 trees is holding up a plan to revamp the former Mayfield Mall for a major office tenant.
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on Nov 2, 2012 at 12:07 am by Homeowner, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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Preliminary hearing set for Pumar
Matthew Pumar, the Mountain View driver accused of hitting and killing a man who was waiting for the bus, is set to appear in court for a preliminary hearing on Dec. 27.
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on Oct 30, 2012 at 9:17 am by Chick-fil-haay!!!, a resident of the The Crossings neighborhood |
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Immigrant House saved, for now
The City Council voted Tuesday to save what is possibly the city's oldest home still standing in its original location, the tiny house at 166 Bryant Street where countless imm... |
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on Oct 29, 2012 at 4:29 pm by Garrett, a resident of another community |
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Haunted farm tour
Who needs a haunted house? For those who want to get into the Halloween spirit, Deer Hollow Farm and Friends of Deer Hollow Farm offer Spookfest, a haunted farm tour on Saturd... |
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on Oct 23, 2012 at 4:51 pm by Alice, a resident of the Rex Manor neighborhood |
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Halloween fun for all ages
If horror movies and gory haunted houses aren't your thing, take heart. The Midpeninsula has plenty of Halloween events planned that probably won't spark nightmares -- unless ... |
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on Oct 23, 2012 at 1:30 pm by Spooky Sam, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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The original Big Mac
In the 1940s and '50s, Johnny Mac's, an "American Graffiti"-style drive-in on El Camino Real, was the place to be for Mountain View teens. Today, the iconic building stands va... |
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on Oct 21, 2012 at 10:26 am by Mike Winter, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Hacker Dojo ditching problematic building
Little more than two weeks after raising $250,000 to bring its building up to code, Hacker Dojo has found a different way to solve its code compliance headaches -- it's moving... |
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on Oct 20, 2012 at 7:08 pm by Sam, a resident of the The Crossings neighborhood |
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Crime briefs
Not guilty plea in Ware case
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on Oct 19, 2012 at 12:53 pm by Correction, a resident of another community |
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Great ShakeOut rumbles through Bay Area Oct. 18
There likely won't be any freeway closures, power outages or overturned supermarket shelves, but on Oct. 18 at 10:18 a.m., people they will take cover as if an earthquake has ... |
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on Oct 18, 2012 at 10:32 am by Survivor, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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Third Graham student in three weeks hit by car
After three children were struck by cars while crossing Castro Street near Graham Middle School, community safety officials and city leaders are set to meet with parents and ... |
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on Oct 16, 2012 at 10:36 am by pedestrian, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Pumar pleads not guilty
Matthew Pumar, the Mountain View driver accused of hitting and killing a man who was waiting for a bus, has pleaded not guilty, according to Duffy Magilligan, the deputy distr... |
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on Oct 16, 2012 at 8:55 am by Otto Maddox, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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It is time to test chloramine
Amid the recent turmoil over dangerous chemicals in our food and toys, it's amazing to observe the federal government's somewhat lackadaisical reaction to concerns over chlora... |
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on Oct 12, 2012 at 9:33 pm by MrsJ, a resident of the Whisman Station neighborhood |
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Stanford physiologist shares Nobel Prize in chemistry
A Stanford Medical School professor today won the Nobel Prize in chemistry for his work on receptors that convey chemical messages across cell membranes. Brian Kobilka, 57, is... |
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on Oct 11, 2012 at 11:13 am by Kate, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Thunder, lightning jolt Bay Area residents
Some Bay Area residents were startled when an unusual weather system brought lightning and thunder to the region overnight.
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on Oct 11, 2012 at 12:02 am by ellekay, a resident of another community |
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Gov. Brown issues order to help reduce gas prices
The California Air Resources Board announced Sunday evening that it is easing certain restrictions on gasoline production in response to a directive issued by Gov. Jerry Brown... |
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on Oct 10, 2012 at 2:00 pm by kman, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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Council candidates discuss high cost of housing
In a Whisman neighborhood forum Monday night, City Council candidates had differing views on how to tackle what they all agreed is an affordable housing problem in Mountain Vi... |
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on Oct 9, 2012 at 12:28 am by Political Insider, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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UPDATE: Alleged drug dealer target of robbery
A victim of a recent home-invasion robbery in Mountain View was arrested for allegedly possessing drugs with the intent to sell them, as well as for owning a weapon and body a... |
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on Oct 8, 2012 at 3:58 pm by Bogaigh, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Council candidates discuss high cost of housing
In a Whisman neighborhood forum Monday night, City Council candidates had differing views on how to tackle what they all agreed is an affordable housing problem in Mountain Vi... |
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on Oct 7, 2012 at 11:24 am by Monica, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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Tensions high in PG&E pipeline meeting
Residents had heated exchanges with PG&E officials at a meeting Tuesday evening at San Lucas Way over plans to strip their backyards over a major gas line. Residents said they... |
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on Oct 5, 2012 at 8:12 pm by Eileen, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Mountain View mom dies in SoCal car crash
The victims of a horrific car crash last weekend in Santa Barbara County included a young woman from Mountain View, Kelly Marie Ruiz, whose mother said the incident "sounds li... |
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on Oct 5, 2012 at 4:57 pm by Eric Wright, a resident of another community |
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'Burn Relay' fundraiser heads up Peninsula
A convoy of new and antique fire trucks and other emergency vehicles is making its way up the Peninsula to San Francisco today to raise money for burn victims.
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on Oct 4, 2012 at 2:13 pm by GSB, a resident of the Rex Manor neighborhood |
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Teens embrace hands-on health care class
About halfway through class at Los Altos High School, sophomore Chris Styner has nearly immobilized junior Manuel Padilla, working a series of straps over the boy's chest and ... |
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on Oct 2, 2012 at 4:13 am by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online |
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Two arrested for burglary at old Facebook HQ
Two men were arrested Monday night after they allegedly stole 49 laptop computers from the former corporate offices of Facebook at 1050 Page Mill Road in Palo Alto.
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on Sep 29, 2012 at 2:39 pm by Frankski, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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Arborists and tree lovers form non-profit
There's a group of residents who look at the trees in city parks and on city streets with a sense of pride. That is because they are often the ones who planted those trees.
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on Sep 28, 2012 at 1:15 pm by Jacaranda, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |